Aston Villa
9-11-13, 29 PTS
Wednesday, 25 March 1953
1952-53
17th
Drew
1-1
Stoke
9-9-16, 27 PTS
Division One
Villa Park
Attendance: 10,802
๐จ 25 Mar 1953, Villa 1-1 Stoke, Villa Park
Scorer(s) | Ken Roberts | 14' |
Assist(s) | Derek Pace | 14' |
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐จ
George Martin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1950-1953
Villa Career Form:
Game #2247
Match Record
Season | 1952-53 |
Matchday | #38 |
League Match | #33 |
Manager Game | #103 |
Wednesday, 25 March 1953
Game Record
Manager: George Martin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Glasgow, 1950-1953
Referee: John Bowers | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Huddersfield, 1949-1953
HT Score: ๐ฉ 1-0
FT Result: ๐จ Drew
FT Score: ๐จ 1-1
Last 5: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐จ
Head to Head
Previous 5 vs. Stoke: ๐ฅ ๐ฉ ๐ฅ ๐ฅ ๐ฉ
Total ๐ 67 | ๐ฉ W37 (55% ) | ๐จ D14 | ๐บ(76% ) | ๐ฅ L16 (24% ) | โฝ 140 | ๐ฅ 77 | GD 63
Villa Trophy Cabinet
League Champions: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
FA Cup Winners: ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐
Last Trophy: 1919โ20
Head to Head
Opposition Trophy Cabinet
League Champions: โ
FA Cup Winners: โ
Last Trophy: โ
Team News
Unavailable
Injury | 3 |
W Peter McParland | ๐ฌ๐ง |
F Johnny Dixon | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Tommy Thompson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Opposition Unavailable
Not Recorded
Frank Moss, Billy Goffin and Derek Pace replace Con Martin, Davy Walsh and Tommy Thompson.
Squad News
Debut Appearances
None
Final Appearances
None
Match Timeline
โฝ | 14' Goal, 1-0, Ken Roberts, Assist by Derek Pace
๐ | HT Aston Villa 1-0 Stoke City
๐ | 80' Referee Bowers refuses a penalty despite the Stoke defender handling the ball with both hands in the area
๐ฅ
| 82' Goal, 1-1, (Stoke City), Ken Thomson
๐ | FT Aston Villa 1-1 Stoke City
Line Up & Subs
George Martin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | 1950-1953
GK Dennis Parsons | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Peter Aldis | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
FB Harry Parkes | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CB Frank Moss | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
LB Dicky Dorsett | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
M Danny Blanchflower | ๐ฌ๐ง |
W Colin Gibson | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Herbert Smith | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
W Billy Goffin | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
CF Derek Pace | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | ๐ฅ |
F Ken Roberts | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | โฝ |
Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions permitted in period
Frank Taylor | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
Herod, Doyle, Martin, McCue, Brown, Thomson (g), Sellars, Mountford, Oscroft, Malkin, Bowyer.
Manager: Frank Taylor.
Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Unused Substitutes
No Substitutions Permitted in Period
Officials
Referee: John Bowers | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ | Huddersfield, 1949-1953
Officials
Referee Profile
VAR Profile (Post 2021)
Villa Bookings
None
Villa Sendings Off
None
Officials
Opposition Bookings
None
Opposition Sendings Off
None
On This Day
Wednesday, 25 March 1953
Matchday Squads
Match Stats
Not recorded
Match Media

What they Said
Match Highlights
Team Selection
Goalkeeper
Defenders
LB Peter Aldis | ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ |
๐
50
โ
50
โฝ
๐ฅ
1
0
๐ฉ
21
๐จ
11
๐ฅ
18
Midfielders
Forwards
Substitutes
๐
๐
โฝ
Sub 1
๐ฅ
๐ฉ
๐จ
๐ฅ
๐
๐
โฝ
๐ฅ
Sub 2
๐ฉ
๐จ
๐ฅ
๐
๐
โฝ
๐ฅ
Sub 3
๐ฉ
๐จ
๐ฅ
๐
๐
โฝ
๐ฅ
Sub 4
๐ฉ
๐จ
๐ฅ
๐
๐
โฝ
๐ฅ
Sub 5
๐ฉ
๐จ
๐ฅ
1952-53
First Team Squad
Matchday Programme
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